FREEPORT HIGH SCHOOL

FREEPORT HIGH SCHOOL, a sprawling 9-12 campus in FREEPORT, New York, overseen by FREEPORT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, instructs 2,244 students, covering grades 9 through 12. That puts it 236% above the typical public school in New York, which averages around 668 students.

FREEPORT HIGH SCHOOL is one of 8 schools operated by FREEPORT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, a district that works with 6,125 students overall.

On demographics, FREEPORT HIGH SCHOOL shows that Hispanic students make up the majority at 69%. The remainder comes out to 22% Black, 5% White. That is meaningfully more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 19%.

On the resource side, The school employs 167 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.4:1. The state averages around 11.0:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 64% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is north of Nassau County's rate of about 31%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, FREEPORT HIGH SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 51.3% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 52.8%.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Nassau County) logs that median household earnings sit near $146,202, roughly 50% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Nassau County runs 315 public schools (combined enrollment of about 200,775 students), of which FREEPORT HIGH SCHOOL is one.

The closest other public school is BAYVIEW AVENUE SCHOOL, roughly 0.5 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts FREEPORT HIGH SCHOOL at 6th of 9; the average score across the group is 58.8%.

FREEPORT HIGH SCHOOL operates from an outer-ring location.

Over the past 7-year window. FREEPORT HIGH SCHOOL's enrollment has held roughly steady since 2018, when it stood at 2,215 (now 2,244). Black enrollment moved from 28% to 22% across the same window. Class-load math has fell: from 14.5:1 in 2018 to 13.4:1 in 2025.

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